Physiotherapy & Exercise Physiology Epping
Accredited physiotherapy and exercise physiology for Epping. In-clinic at North Rocks (5 minutes away) or mobile therapy delivered to your home across the 2121 postcode.
- NDIS Registered (#4-3LLM-2259)
- ESSA Accredited
- 18+ Years Experience
- Home Visits Available
ESSA
Accredited Exercise Physiologists (AEPs)
18+ years
combined clinical experience
Medicare
WorkCover NSW (iCare), CTP and DVA accepted
Registered NDIS Provider
#4-3LLM-2259
Physiotherapy and exercise physiology where Epping's three train lines meet
Epping sits at the junction of Sydney’s Northern, North Shore, and Metro train lines. It is one of the most accessible suburbs in the North-West cluster, and it draws allied health clients from Eastwood, Carlingford, Beecroft, and beyond. The suburb has a large residential population, good amenities, and a demographic spread that includes young families, professionals, and a significant older population.
That mix demands both acute physiotherapy care (sports injuries, workplace injuries, post-surgical recovery) and long-term exercise physiology management (diabetes, heart disease, neurological conditions, disability support). iRehab delivers both, with clinic sessions at North Rocks (five minutes from Epping station) and mobile therapy for those who prefer to be seen at home.
Active Physical Support at Every Age
iRehab’s registered physiotherapist provides hands-on care for acute and chronic musculoskeletal conditions.
Physiotherapy services:
- Back, neck and shoulder pain assessment and treatment
- Sports injury management and return-to-play programs
- Post-surgical rehabilitation (joint replacement, ligament repair, spinal surgery)
- Manual therapy and joint mobilisation
- WorkCover NSW (iCare) return-to-work programs
- CTP motor vehicle accident rehabilitation
- NDIS physiotherapy for participants of all ages
- Aged care physiotherapy for mobility, balance and falls prevention
Exercise Physiologist Epping , chronic disease and disability management
For Epping residents managing long-term health conditions, iRehab’s accredited exercise physiologists prescribe evidence-based exercise programs that treat the condition, not just the symptoms.
Exercise physiology services:
- Diabetes management (including Medicare-funded group programs)
- Cardiac rehabilitation and heart disease management
- Neurological rehabilitation (stroke, Parkinson’s, MS, cerebral palsy)
- Chronic pain and arthritis management
- Cancer exercise rehabilitation
- NDIS therapeutic supports under Capacity Building
- Falls prevention and strength training for older adults
- Mental health exercise programs
Conditions managed by iRehab's Epping physiotherapists and exercise physiologists
Acute and sports injuries:
Back pain, neck pain, shoulder injuries, knee injuries (ACL, meniscus), ankle sprains, tennis elbow, muscle strains.
Neurological conditions:
Stroke, Parkinson's disease, multiple sclerosis, cerebral palsy.
Workplace:
Repetitive strain, lifting injuries, return-to-work conditioning.
Chronic conditions:
Type 2 diabetes, hypertension, obesity, osteoporosis, osteoarthritis, chronic lower back pain, fibromyalgia.
Post-surgical:
Knee and hip replacement, shoulder surgery, spinal surgery.
Physiotherapist or Exercise Physiologist , who should you see first in Epping?
- Recent injury? Physiotherapist , for diagnosis and acute treatment.
- Living with a chronic condition? Exercise Physiologist , for long-term management through prescribed exercise.
- Unsure? Book an assessment and the clinical team will guide you.
- Recovering from surgery? Physiotherapist first (early rehab), Exercise Physiologist second (strength phase).
- NDIS participant? Both are funded. iRehab's team recommends the right fit.
What happens when you book physio or exercise physiology in Epping?
Getting started with iRehab’s Exercise Physiologist in Epping takes 5 simple steps from your first call to your first session.
2. Initial Assessment
Your AEP completes a full health and movement evaluation (45–60 min): medical history, strength, mobility, pain levels.
4. Your Session Begin
In-clinic at North Rocks or home visits in Epping. Most clients start with weekly 45–60 minute sessions.
5. Progress Reviews
Results measured every 4–6 weeks. Program updated as you improve. You always know where you stand.
Physiotherapy Epping , home visits across the 2121 postcode
Mobile physiotherapy and exercise physiology delivered to Epping homes, aged care facilities, and community centres. Same clinical quality as the clinic, without the travel.
How is physiotherapy and exercise physiology funded in Epping?
NDIS, Medicare CDM, WorkCover, CTP, DVA, private health, and self-funded. All costs confirmed before your first session. NDIS sessions at or below Price Guide rates. Medicare gaps confirmed at booking. WorkCover and CTP billed directly to insurer.
Physio Epping , clinic access and service area
North Rocks Clinic (main)
328/336 North Rocks Road, North Rocks NSW 2151
Phone: 02 9613 3751
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 5:00pm
Five Dock Clinic
Five Dock NSW 2046
Phone: 02 9613 3751
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 5:00pm
The People Who Will Treat You
Sophia Wehbe
Managing Director & Accredited Exercise Physiologist | BAppSc (Sport & Exercise Science) | Accredited ESSAM
Sophia Wehbe
Managing Director & Accredited Exercise Physiologist | BAppSc (Sport & Exercise Science) | Accredited ESSAM
Throughout her career, Sophia has worked extensively across a wide range of clinical settings, supporting clients with: - Chronic disease management (e.g. diabetes, cardiovascular conditions, obesity)
- Acute and chronic musculoskeletal injuries
- Age-related conditions and falls prevention
- Workplace and return-to-work injuries
- Complex health conditions and comorbidities
- NDIS and disability-related interventions
Her approach is evidence-based and highly individualised. Sophia takes the time to understand each person’s health history, functional goals, and lifestyle — developing safe, structured exercise programs that are not only effective, but sustainable and empowering. Whether working with older adults, people with disabilities, or individuals recovering from surgery or injury, she combines clinical knowledge with genuine care and motivation.
Sophia is especially passionate about helping her clients rebuild confidence, improve quality of life, and regain independence through movement. She believes strongly in the power of education and support — ensuring every person she works with feels heard, understood, and encouraged throughout their health journey. When she’s not in the clinic or out on mobile visits, Sophia enjoys staying active, exploring the outdoors, and spending time with her family.
Jay Daniels
Exercise Physiologist
Jay Daniels
Exercise Physiologist
Micqut Ngaata
Exercise and Sport Scientist
Micqut Ngaata
Exercise and Sport Scientist
Lucas Carling
Assistant Therapist
Lucas Carling
Assistant Therapist
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Quick Answers About Exercise Physiology and Staying Active
Is iRehab an NDIS registered provider?
Yes — NDIS Registration #4-3LLM-2259. Capacity Building (CB Daily Activities) funding accepted.
How do Exercise Physiologists support chronic condition management?
Managing a chronic condition can feel challenging, but professional guidance helps. Exercise Physiologists work with people living with conditions like diabetes, arthritis, cardiovascular disease, and neurological issues. They create tailored exercises to improve strength, mobility, and overall function. Advice on posture, movement, and daily habits helps you stay independent and confident.
Structured support ensures better management of your condition and improved quality of life.
How do I refer someone to an Exercise Physiologist in Epping?
Getting a friend or family member started with the right support is easy.
• If someone is recovering from an injury or managing a condition, you can refer them to an Exercise Physiologist.
• Referrals can come from family, friends, or healthcare providers.
• Clinics provide guidance on booking, assessments, and developing a personalised programme.
• You’ll know they are receiving evidence-based care suited to their needs.
• Progress updates can keep you informed.
Referring someone helps them access professional care safely and efficiently.
How long do recovery programmes usually take?
Recovery varies depending on your condition and goals.
• Short-term programmes may be 4 to 6 weeks for minor injuries or acute support.
• Longer programmes may run 8 to 12 weeks for complex or chronic conditions.
• Exercises are adjusted as strength and mobility improve.
• Follow-ups may be recommended to prevent setbacks.
Completing the programme improves function, confidence, and independence.
Can Exercise Physiologists prevent future injuries?
Yes. Injury prevention is a key part of their role. Exercise Physiologists strengthen weak areas, improve flexibility, and correct movement patterns. They teach safe techniques for posture, warm-ups, and daily activities. This helps reduce the risk of future injury while supporting long-term mobility.
How can an Exercise Physiologist help with injury recovery?
Recovering from injury can feel overwhelming, but structured guidance makes it manageable.
• They create personalised programmes to restore strength, mobility, and confidence.
• Focus is on pain reduction, safe movement, and rebuilding function.
• Exercises follow evidence-based principles and adapt as progress is made.
• You’ll learn safe routines to continue at home for long-term recovery.
• Support may extend to work-related or daily activity needs.
Professional guidance ensures a safer, faster return to normal life.
Who should see an Exercise Physiologist in Epping?
Anyone wanting to move better, recover safely, or prevent future issues can benefit.
• People recovering from sports or work-related injuries.
• Older adults aim to stay independent and reduce fall risks.
• Individuals managing chronic conditions like diabetes or arthritis.
• Athletes looking to prevent injuries and improve performance.
Working with a specialist builds strength, confidence, and safer movement patterns.
What happens during the first visit with an Exercise Physiologist?
The first session focuses on understanding your needs and setting goals.
Assessment includes movement, strength, flexibility, and overall functional ability. A personalised programme is created based on your assessment, designed to reduce pain, improve mobility, and support daily activities. You will leave with a clear plan and confidence in your next steps.
How do Exercise Physiologists support safe return to work or daily life?
Returning to work or daily routines safely requires structured planning.
• Programmes focus on restoring strength, balance, and coordination.
• Exercises are tailored to your job or everyday tasks.
• Education on posture, movement, and safety reduces risk of re-injury.
• Regular reviews adapt programmes to your progress.
• Confidence and independence are rebuilt throughout the process.
Structured guidance makes resuming normal life achievable and safe.
Are Exercise Physiology sessions covered by insurance?
Some private health insurance policies may cover allied health services including Exercise Physiologist Epping sessions. Work-related injuries may be covered by Workers Compensation. Clinics can assist with documentation and claims to make access to professional care easier.
What makes Exercise Physiologists in Epping different from personal trainers?
Professional guidance goes beyond general fitness.
• Exercise Physiologists are clinically trained to support rehabilitation and manage chronic conditions.
• They assess medical history, design evidence-based programmes, and monitor progress for safety.
• Programmes focus on improving function, recovering from injury, and supporting long-term health rather than just fitness.
Working with them ensures safe, personalised outcomes designed for your individual needs.
What Makes Our Approach Different?
Reach your potential
At iRehab, we provide personalised NDIS therapeutic and rehabilitation services designed to help you achieve your goals and live your best life. Our team works closely with you to understand your needs, create a plan that fits your lifestyle, and support you every step of the way.
Support from local professionals
Our Exercise Physiologists in Epping make therapy convenient. We can visit your home, see you in your community, or welcome you at our clinic. Booking is easy and tailored to your schedule. Our team supports you every step of the way so you can recover safely and confidently.
Collaborative, person-centred care
We believe the best outcomes come from teamwork. Our multidisciplinary team brings together experienced allied health professionals who collaborate to provide holistic and coordinated care. Together, we help you achieve your NDIS goals and improve your quality of life.
Physiotherapy Epping, book your first session
Phone: 02 9613 3751 | Email: admin@irehab.com.au
North Rocks: 328/336 North Rocks Road, North Rocks NSW 2151
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 5:00pm